Preliminary information
On April 26, 2016, about 1535 hours universal coordinated time, a Swearingen SA-226T airplane, United States registration N125WG, was substantially damaged during landing at the Andorra – La Seu d'Urgell Airport (LESU); Andorra, Lleida, Spain. The airplane experienced an electrical failure and subsequently landed without the landing gear fully extended. The pilot and four passengers on-board were not injured. The flight departed from the Mutxamel Airport (LEMU); Mutxamel, Alicante, Spain. The intended destination was LESU.The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Comisión de Investigación de Accidentes e Incidentes de Aviación Civil (CIAIAC). This report is for informational purposes and contains only information provided by the government of Spain.
Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:
Comisión de Investigación de Accidentes
e Incidentes de Aviación Civil
Ministerio de Fomento
c\Fruela, 6 — 1a planta
28011 Madrid
Spain
Tel.: (34) 91 597 89 60
E-mail: [email protected]
Fax: (34) 91 463 55 35
Website: http://www.ciaiac.es
Text from the NTSB; a preliminary report can change and names no cause. Open the NTSB docket for CEN16WA179 for the full record.
Event
- Date
- Apr 26, 2016
- Type
- Accident
- Place
- Andorra, Lleida, Spain, ES
- Nearest airport
- La Seu D'Urgell (LESU)
- Highest injury
- None
Swearingen SA 226T
- N-number
- N125WG
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial
- Operating rule
- Non-US, non-commercial
From the NTSB aviation accident database: N-registered aircraft, events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026. The file is published monthly, so the latest weeks are incomplete and recent records can change. The official source is the NTSB aviation investigation search. CheckAero is independent and not affiliated with the NTSB.